Bharat Clean
Rivers Foundation
On a mission to rid our rivers of plastic
About Bharat Clean Rivers Foundation
We all dream of a Clean India, Green India. Bharat Clean Rivers Foundation – an initiative by West Coast Marine Yacht Services and DialESG, in partnership with The Ocean Cleanup, has been incubated to rid India’s rivers of plastic.
Video: The Ocean Cleanup
Bharat Clean Rivers Foundation (BCRF)
We dream of a Clean India, Green India. The Bharat Clean Rivers Foundation’s mission is to rid India’s rivers of plastics. Founded by West Coast Marine Yacht Services and DialESG, the BCRF is proud to partner with The Ocean Cleanup in India.
In Partnership with
An Initiative by
Supporting The Ocean Cleanup’s Global 2040 Vision
Clean 90% Of Floating Ocean Plastic
COASTAL WATERS
BCRF’s first project in collaboration with The Ocean Cleanup is a city-centric approach to clean up Mumbai’s rivers.
OPEN OCEAN
The work done in Mumbai will contribute to The Ocean Cleanup’s global vision of removing 90% of global ocean plastic by 2040.
Broken Water Ecosystems
Emerging as one of the most omnipresent and costly environmental and social issues of the century, marine plastic pollution’s scale and complexity can no longer be understated. A few startling research outcomes and facts include :-
By 2050, there will be more plastics (by weight) than fish in the world’s oceans
An average person ingests the equivalent of a credit card’s worth of plastic every week – coming from contaminated seafood, drinking water, food, and even the air we breathe
99% of all seabird species will have ingested marine plastic by 2050-
144 of the world’s 1000 most polluted river systems are in India and there is an urgent need to clean them so that communities and biodiversity can flourish
Broken Water Ecosystems
Emerging as one of the most omnipresent and costly environmental and social issues of the century, marine plastic pollution’s scale and complexity can no longer be understated. A few startling research outcomes and facts include :